A couple weeks ago I spent my Saturday at YarnFest in Loveland, Colorado. This is a great festival that is “local” for me. There are loads of classes and a fun marketplace celebrating yarn an...
https://mamas2hands.com/2019/04/23/festival-and-conference-season-begins/
I’m back from my little break and I have so much news for you. It’s likely going to take a few blog posts. This summer has been moving fast and it seems every weekend has been full of excit...
The last time I wrote about crocheting with plarn was nearly 7 years ago. I had made the basket pictured above using the green bags that our local newspaper was delivered in. That was my first ex...
https://mamas2hands.com/2017/04/26/another-experiment-with-plarn/
Can you believe October is at the half way mark already? I know I’m finding it a big shocking. But there are good things about reaching October 15th, the best being that it is “I Love Yarn”...
Remember all that yarn I brought back with me from the Scotts Bluff Valley Fiber Arts Fair? I’m putting some of it together with other yarn from my stash to make a free form crochet scrumble. W...
https://mamas2hands.com/2016/10/05/picking-colors-for-free-form-crochet/
Today is the official last day of summer on the calendar, though summer has been gone up here on my mountain for quite a while. We have lots of fall color happening, this year we seem to be mis...
Today I was at my crochet group in Longmont at the Longmont Yarn Shoppe, “Causal Crochet”. We had been getting together on the third Wednesday of each month for 2 hours starting at 10:30 a.m....
This weekend I was at the Scotts Bluff Valley Fiber Arts Fair. Yes, that is a mouthful. Friday morning I was a busy bee getting the car loaded up and double checking that I had everything I for ...
https://mamas2hands.com/2016/09/11/back-from-teaching-in-the-wilds-of-nebraska/
The past couple of months have been rushing here and there in preparation for and then dealing with back-to-school for my boys. I’m getting back into the school routine but it hasn’t been eas...
Sometimes getting back into the routine of school days is a rough transition. That would definitely be the case this week. This is the first full week my boys are back in school and to add to the...